* 2005, "Jennie Kermode", What is gothic?'' (on newsgroup ''alt.gothic ).(music, slang, uncountable) A broad genre of electronic music with goth and industrial influences, as opposed to traditional gothic rock.(euphemistic) Something named by an explicit noun in the original, unedited version of the containing sentence.A brief high-pitched sound, as from some electronic device.* 2003, Dany Spencer Adams, Lab Math: A Handbook of Measurements, Calculations, and Other Quantitative Skills for Use at the BenchĪs a cell moves through the aperture it causes a blip (a brief change) in the voltage when the nonconductive cell briefly displaces the conductive medium.There's a chance this is just a viral blip, an intermittent spike of low-level virus that just happens in people on successful HIV treatment. * 2003, Brett Grodeck, The First Year - HIV: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed.A brief and usually minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.The little “ blip ” sound that happens when a balloon is shot down becomes a duet with the player. * 2002, Richard Strozzi-Heckler, In Search of the Warrior Spirit: Teaching Awareness Disciplines to the Green Berets.* 2000, Ken Norton, Going the Distanceīlip.A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.* 2004, Asaf Degani, Taming HAL: Designing Interfaces Beyond 2001Īt 6:45 pm, the chief officer saw a blip on the radar, approximately seven nautical miles away.When the blip began to move up the oscilloscope screen, they followed again. * 1985, Frederick Forsyth, The Fourth Protocol.
A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
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